La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catarina, popularized by José Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico. Height : about 15 inches – 38 cm. Picture taken at the Museo de la Ciudad, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico… a public place.
from Stowe Boyd http://stoweboyd.com/2015/11/01/la-catrina-in-mexican-folk-culture-the/
